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Re: Betr: [Simmons Drums] SDS 400 used live in a loud band, any tips?

2010-12-07 by jesper

Berk Aarts skrev 2010-12-07 09:10:
> Hi
> I've allways been a drummer, while playing the loudest instrument, havinh
> trouble hearing my own snaredrum for example.
> One thing that really helps (and I learned this from working as an soundengineer)
> is pointing the guitarspeaker to where it should be pointed at, the EARS
> off the guitarplayer. Normally he (they are allmost certain men) will put
> levels down (and I mean way down)

Oh yes!

If there's one book you should put on your wishlist for christmas, it's 
this one: http://mixingwithyourmind.com/
Plenty of useful hints and not just "tricks" but also all the psychology 
behind how we experience and hear sound. I loved it.

Or, alternative B: kick the guitarist!!!

-- 
electronically yours, jesper

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